# juba

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #38,455

## Definitions
1. An American dance of West African origin that involves stomping as well as slapping and patting the arms, legs, chest, and cheeks.

## Easily confused with
- **jun** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/juba-vs-jun)
- **jug** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/juba-vs-jug)
- **jus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/juba-vs-jus)
- **just** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/juba-vs-just)
- **June** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/juba-vs-june)
- **July** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/juba-vs-july)
- **jump** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/juba-vs-jump)
- **jury** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/juba-vs-jury)
- **junk** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/juba-vs-junk)
- **Judy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/juba-vs-judy)
- **Jung** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/juba-vs-jung)
- **Jude** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/juba-vs-jude)
- **Judd** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/juba-vs-judd)
- **judo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/juba-vs-judo)
- **Juno** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/juba-vs-juno)
- **juju** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/juba-vs-juju)
- **juve** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/juba-vs-juve)
- **jugs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/juba-vs-jugs)
- **juke** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/juba-vs-juke)
- **Judi** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/juba-vs-judi)

## Common misspellings (5)
`jbua`, `jjuba`, `juab`, `jubba`, `ujba`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/juba